Communication -VS- Social Media

In this age of Social Media it’s becoming more difficult to connect with our partner. While I admit I do enjoy surfing the net and updating my facebook page we are loosing the art of just having a verbal personal conversation. Set aside a time in the evening or during the day to disconnect from…

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Communication Tip # 2

Ok, we have already established the importance of using the right tone of voice when communcating so now lets talk about how to effectively express your feelings. When you find yourself at an impass with your partner and neither one of you are hearing the other, not just listening but hearing each other, try this…

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Communication Tip # 1

Remember when you are having an argument with your partner always use your indoor voice. Speak as though your are in a public venue. 10% of arguments are due to a difference of opinion. 90% are due to the wrong tone of voice. You can prevent an argument from escalating into an all out war…

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Communication, are you talking?

“Communication is the key to a good relationship. Two people can be in the same relationship and see it in two different ways.” Remember, it’s not just about you and your viewpoint alone anymore. There are two of you with two different opinions. Check out furure posts for tips and exercises to help you have…

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Communication, can we talk

The key to any good relationship is effective communication. Talking and communicating are not the same.  Comunication requires two people who are willing to listen and understand the other person viewpoint. While you may not agree, you can come to an understanding and find middle ground. Check out future post for tips on how to…

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